LeakNet ransomware uses ClickFix and Deno runtime for stealthy attacks

The LeakNet ransomware gang is now using the ClickFix technique for initial access into corporate environments and deploys a ...
NerdWallet

Free File Tax Program Remains Woefully Underused

Only 2% of federal income tax returns were filed through Free File, despite 70% of filers qualifying. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...
Wired

What’s New This Year at TurboTax

Sigh. Another tax season is upon us. I filed my 2025 taxes with TurboTax, exploring its newest features and free or low-cost filing options. The service makes it super easy for returning users by ...
CoinDesk

XRP-linked Ripple rolls out treasury platform after $1 billion GTreasury deal

Blockchain-based payments firm Ripple launched a new enterprise product, Ripple Treasury, earlier this week that's aimed at helping companies manage traditional cash and digital assets within a single ...
Indiatimes

VB files 11,000-page supplementary chargesheet against Majithia’s aide

Mohali: The legal troubles for senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia seemed to have deepened with the filing of an extensive supplementary chargesheet ...
The Washington Post

You don’t need Trump to cap your credit card interest. Just use this script.

It was a ridiculous demand and dead on arrival. President Donald Trump called for a one-year cap of 10 percent on credit card interest rates, effective Jan. 20. “Please be informed that we will no ...
Commercial Appeal

IRS Direct File is gone. See other free, low-cost tax filing programs

The IRS Direct File program, a free tax filing option, has been discontinued for the 2026 tax season. The program was ended by the Trump Administration after a two-year pilot due to low participation ...
Computerworld

How to migrate to a new Windows PC

All your files, apps, and settings are on your old computer. Here’s how to move them to your new Windows PC, from either Windows or macOS. It’s great to get a new computer, but it’s not so great to ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft’s Fara-7B is a computer-use AI agent that rivals GPT-4o and works directly on your PC

Microsoft has introduced Fara-7B, a new 7-billion parameter model designed to act as a Computer Use Agent (CUA) capable of performing complex tasks directly on a user’s device. Fara-7B sets new ...
WAVY-TV

VB council agrees to let schools use $5.8M for health fund, but it won’t reduce premiums

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A compromise has been struck between the Virginia Beach City Council and the Virginia Beach School Board regarding the school division’s health insurance crisis. City ...
Reuters

Sinclair’s brash TV M&A script could use a rewrite

NEW YORK, Nov 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - A pushy broadcaster is re-airing a tired script. Local U.S. television group Sinclair (SBGI.O), opens new tab took an 8.2% stake in rival E.W. Scripps (SSP.O ...